| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $217.29 | 11.671% | $242.6499 | $242.65 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.56 | 11.358% | $56.3026 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.51 | 11.274% | $257.6104 | $257.61 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.97 | 5.318% | $259.0507 | $259.05 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $29.70 | 13.201% | $33.6207 | $33.62 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.98 | 7.486% | $165.5069 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.93 | 9.269% | $228.2957 | $228.30 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,137.94 | $1,243.0369 | $1,243.04 | $1,243.00 | $1,243.00 | |